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techcrunch ai · August 6, 2026

Dating app Ditto uses AI to replace swiping with scheduled blind dates

gen z dating app ditto uses an ai agent to replace swiping with weekly scheduled blind dates, reporting 20% match-to-date rates and $9.2m in seed funding.

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ditto co-founders allen wang and eric lau launched an ai-based dating platform that matches college students via imessage, eliminating swiping in favor of weekly scheduled blind dates. the ai analyzes user inputs to predict chemistry based on deeper psychological traits rather than surface-level hobbies, with 150,000 users currently active. with $9.2m in seed funding and a 20% success rate for matches going on dates, ditto demonstrates the potential of ai agents to replace traditional app interfaces by reducing decision fatigue.

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